Dave DeBusschere vs. Butch Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Butch Van Breda Kolff and Dave DeBusschere that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Dave DeBusschere

vs.

Butch Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave DeBusschere: 1962-63 to 1973-74
B. Van Breda Kolff: 1946-47 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave DeBusschere 2 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Dave DeBusschere 12 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

Playoffs Played Dave DeBusschere 8 B. Van Breda Kolff 4

All-Star Games Dave DeBusschere 8 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 1 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Dave DeBusschere 6 * B. Van Breda Kolff 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dave DeBusschere 6 B. Van Breda Kolff 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.1 B. Van Breda Kolff 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 11.0 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.9 B. Van Breda Kolff 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 14,053 B. Van Breda Kolff 826

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 9,618 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 2,497 B. Van Breda Kolff 256

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 67 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 39 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 875 B. Van Breda Kolff 175

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .432 B. Van Breda Kolff .305

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .699 B. Van Breda Kolff .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 18.2 (1967) B. Van Breda Kolff 7.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 13.5 (1968) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.6 (1972) B. Van Breda Kolff 2.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.9 (1974) * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.5 (1974) * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.0 B. Van Breda Kolff 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 12.0 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 2.6 B. Van Breda Kolff 0.9

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave DeBusschere 1,536 B. Van Breda Kolff 92

Total Rebounds Dave DeBusschere 1,155 B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Assists Dave DeBusschere 253 B. Van Breda Kolff 13

Total Steals Dave DeBusschere 7 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave DeBusschere 4 * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Total Games Dave DeBusschere 96 B. Van Breda Kolff 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave DeBusschere .416 B. Van Breda Kolff .318

3-Point Percentage Dave DeBusschere - n/a ** B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave DeBusschere .698 B. Van Breda Kolff .720

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave DeBusschere 20.0 (1963) B. Van Breda Kolff 8.2 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Dave DeBusschere 16.2 (1968) B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Assists Per Game Dave DeBusschere 3.4 (1973) B. Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.6 (1974) * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave DeBusschere 0.3 (1974) * B. Van Breda Kolff - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.